Car hire in Langkawi, Malaysia
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There are 11 car hire locations in Langkawi. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.Hiring a car in Langkawi: Fast facts
Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.Most popular car hire company | Anytime Resources |
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Most popular car | Mini, 4-5 doors |
Average daily price | $51 |
Best time to book | 2 weeks before |
How to find a cheap car hire deal in Langkawi
Finding cheap car hire deals in Langkawi is straightforward with Skyscanner. With over 10 pickup locations, you will have plenty of choices to suit your needs. We highlight options with free cancellation, giving you the flexibility you need in case your plans change. For additional savings, look for 'full to full' deals, which ensure you only pay for the fuel you use. To make your journey even smoother, opt for keyless pick-up to skip the queues and start your journey faster. Use our search feature to find the best deals and pick up your car from the most convenient locations in Langkawi.
The best time to book a car in Langkawi
Booking your car hire in Langkawi at least one week in advance is recommended to secure the best deals. June is the cheapest month to visit. Various events and festivals scheduled throughout the year may affect availability. Planning ahead will ensure you have the freedom to explore this stunning destination in the vehicle of your choice.
What you'll need when hiring a car in Langkawi
Hiring a car in Langkawi through Skyscanner offers a convenient and flexible way to explore this beautiful island. In Malaysia, the minimum driving age is 17, but some car hire providers may have a minimum rental age of 23. A young driver surcharge might apply depending on the company, especially for those under this age. Ensure you have a valid driver's licence and keep an international driving permit handy as it is sometimes required. By comparing different providers on Skyscanner, you can find the best deal that suits your needs for a smooth driving experience in Langkawi.
Car hire in Langkawi: top tips for driving in Malaysia
Driving in Langkawi, remember that traffic flows on the left. Adhere to the general speed limits: 110 km/h on highways, 80 km/h on expressways and country roads, and 50 km/h in cities. Google Maps coverage is reliable here, making navigation around the island straightforward. For a scenic drive, head to Kuah, around 20 km away, which takes about 20-25 minutes. Pantai Cenang is a short 10 km trip, approximately 15-20 minutes by car. For a more relaxed outing, Tanjung Rhu, about 25 km from Langkawi, is accessible within 30-35 minutes.